There is one thing must be noted that overseas Chinese who do not have Chinese passport must apply for Tibet Travel Permit before coming into Tibet.

Note: Now, visitors from Hong Kong and Macao who hold SAR passport, Hometown Return Permit do not need to apply for Tibet Travel Permit before coming into Tibet.

Notes for Tibet Travel Permit Application – About Tibet Travel Permit

1.Visitors who are holding foreign passport or come from Taiwan need to apply for Tibet Travel Permit through Tibet travel agency. The regulation about Tibet Travel Permit is not suitable for PRC citizens and residents from Hong Kong and Macao.

2.Procedure for Tibet Travel Permit application: You only need to provide Tibet travel agency the scanned copy of your passport and Chinese Visa and your occupation. Then, the Tibet travel agency will apply for the Tibet Travel Permit on behalf of you.

After Tibet Travel Permit application is done, the Tibet travel agency will send you the permit. You can buy air ticket or train ticket with the permit, and start your Tibet tour.

Notes for Tibet Travel Permit Application – New Regulation

Currently, there are some new regulations about Tibet Travel Permit application. There are five or more visitors with same nationality and come from the same entry city with the same way can apply for Tibet Travel Permit. If you want to have a Tibet tour and need Tibet Travel Permit, please contact us.